Tag: Washington D.C.
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‘Critical Shortage’ of Special Education Teachers as Kids Head Back to School
This article was published on NBC Washington by Scott MacFarlane, Katie Leslie and Jeff Piper on April 23, 2021. Washington, D.C.-area public schools are suffering a “critical shortage” of special education teachers as students return from the long year of virtual learning, according to a review by the News4 I-Team. A lack of available special…
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Students In D.C. Jail Sue City For Failing To Provide Instruction, Special Education Services During Pandemic
This article was published on dcist by Debbie Truong on April 13, 2021. Students incarcerated in the D.C. Jail have not regularly interacted with teachers for more than a year, according to a lawsuit filed last week that alleges the city has failed to educate the students during the coronavirus pandemic. Attorneys for the 40…